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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.10, 29,915.46 and 7,929.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.10, 29,915.46 and 7,929.54 is: 11,889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.10 : 29,915.46 = 7,929.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.10/29,915.46 = 7,929.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.10x = 29,915.46 × 7,929.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.10x = 237,215,836.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,215,836.69/19,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,889.27

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